If you're looking for the latest JemCon news, updates and gossip, you've come to the right place!
Below, you'll find convenient links to our latest news articles, our most recently updated
web pages and even updates to other Jem related websites via the Jem Community News feed.
July 29th, 2010
Panel descriptions for JemCon 2010 Programming / Schedule, are now available. Grab a sneak-preview of what each panel involves to help you plan your convention weekend. Not that it will make the task any easier ( ...choices, choices)
July 28th, 2010
A preliminary JemCon 2010 Programming / Schedule, is now available. See the wonderful array of activities and events taking place at JemCon 2010. Panel and workshop descriptions will follow shortly.
July 26th, 2010
The JemCon 2010 Uploads, service is now live! Upload you photos and video "live" from the con and help bring the JemCon fun to non-attendees.
July 16th, 2010
JemCon 2010 scores a double-whammy on Jem voice artists with Britta Phillips, the singing voice of Jem, now joining Samantha Newark et al as a JemCon 2010 special guest.
May 11th, 2010
Become part of Jem history in our one-off, special JemCon Silver 25th Anniversary Fashion Design Contest. The winner will be chosen by the speaking voice of Jem/Jerrica herself, Samantha Newark, who will be appearing as our special guest at JemCon 2010. Closes August 31st, 2010.
May 6th, 2010
Learn the differences between preparing artwork for print and the web in our Artist's Corner :: Designing Art & Graphics for Print tutorial.
May 4th, 2010
The JemCon 2010 Fan-Fic contest is now open so hone your creative writing skills and have your work judged by our special guest Jem writer, Mr. Michael Charles Hill. The contest closes August 15th 2010 so start early to get your plot ideas in order!
April 27th, 2010
We can now confirm our second JemCon entertainer; accomplished dance choreographer and ballerina, Lindsey Bombard, performing for us as Danse! Head over to the entertainment page for more details (exact times to be arranged)
April 20th, 2010
We are happy to announce our 3rd and 4th confirmed JemCon 2010 special guests, Ellen Bernfeld and Anne Bryant; the singing voice of Pizzazz and Jem song writer, respectively. Both ladies joined us last year and we are pleased to welcome them back with open arms again in 2010!
March 17th, 2010
Read about Sam Newark's appearance at 2010 Con Nooga on February 20th, 2010, and watch her live singing performance videos in our dedicated news article. Remember to show your support and rate the news article via the 5 Star voting feature at the bottom of the page.
March 9th, 2010
See the JemCon 2010 "Starlight Girls" Fashion Design Contest news article and see all the fabulous entries submitted by our young Jem fans. Remember to rate the news article via the 5 Star voting feature at the bottom of the page.
March 2nd, 2010
Want your own website and want it fast? Not sure how to get started? Head over to our JemCon mini-website hosting service page to find out how you can become your own webmaster with our mini-website service; with masses of great website features and 6 fabulous starter templates to get your website off to a flying start!
February 20th, 2010
VSA arts of New Hampshire has been selected as the JemCon 2010 designated charity. Stay tuned to find out how you can help this worthwhile cause.
February 15th, 2010
We are pleased to announce our new entertainment page which opens with a plug for our first confirmed JemCon 2010 guest performance entertainers, The Jem Project, who will be performing live at the JemCon 2010 weekend this coming September (exact times to be arranged)
February 3rd, 2010
We can now reveal our 2nd confirmed JemCon 2010 special guest, Mr. Michael Charles Hill; script writer for the Jem animated series and one of our favorite Jem episodes, "Out Of The Past".
January 14th, 2010
The JemCon 2010 "Starlight Girls" Fashion Design Contest is now open! "Set Your Sails" before the closing date of February 15th 2010, and design something which reflects tropical adventure and elegant simplicity.
January 3rd, 2010
Check out the 2010 Fashion Design Contest news article and see all the fabulous entries submitted by the Jem community. Remember to rate the news article via the 5 Star voting feature at the bottom of the page.
December 14th, 2009
JemCon is pleased to confirm the attendance of special guest, Samantha Newark
at JemCon 2010! Head over to our special guests page to hear a personal video message from
Sam, with very special 2009 Season's Greetings dedicated to her biggest fans.
December 4th, 2009
The voting stage of the JemCon 2010 Fashion Design Contest has begun and we received a record 49 entries!
Voting will close at midnight, December 28th, 2009 and the winning design will be announced January 3rd, 2010.
Head over to the messageboard now
to vote for your favorite!
November 29th, 2009
The wait for our JemCon 2009 non-attendees is finally over. Check out the huge selection of videos in our JemCon 2009 Video Vault and be amazed by the Jem song revelations we learned from our JemCon 2009 special guests.
November 25th, 2009
It's been long overdue and unfortunately fell to the wayside while the new JemCon site was developed, but we finally added the JemCon 2008 Gallery. It's jam packed with a comprehensive visual record of everything that happen in LA at the JemCon 2008 convention weekend.
November 17th, 2009
With the 2010 "Starlight Girls" fashion design contest due to start in January, we thought we'd take the opportunity to remind you of the wonderful entries we received from the younger age-group in our 2009 "Starlight Girls" Fashion Design Contest news article.
November 16th, 2009
Details of the JemCon hotel have now been announced in the Time & Place page. Remember to use our exclusive reservation code to get the extra special $74 per night room deal (applicable to persons booking 3 or more consecutive nights).
November 6th, 2009
We've opened registration for JemCon 2010 extra early this year to bring you the best package deals possible.
JemCon 2010 may seem like such a long time away but the incentives for early bookings won't hang around forever. Register early to get more for your money!
November 2nd, 2009
The JemCon 2010 Fashion Design Contest is now open! "Set Your Sails" before the closing date of December 1st 2009, and design something which reflects tropical adventure and elegant simplicity.
October 29, 2009
You can help promote JemCon! You can distribute flyers at local conventions, memorabilia and collectors shows, comic book stores, and college or university campuses.
If you sell Jem items on eBay, send a JemCon flyer with your package, to promote JemCon with other Jem collectors.
You can also publicize the convention online using graphics and banners on your websites, blogs,
MySpace and LiveJournals.
October 28, 2009
Give your Jem character fan art the legs that even the most gazelle-like of supermodels dream of, with the help of our Artist's Corner :: Shading Skin in Photoshop tutorial.
October 27, 2009
With the (yet to be announced) JemCon 2010 Fashion Design Contest just around the corner, get a head start on drawing practise with our Artist's Corner :: 2010 Fashion Design Contest :: Tips & Tricks tutorial.
October 26, 2009
Looking for Christmas gift ideas? Bring some glamour to a loved one's life (and Jem to every day of the year) with the fabulous JemCon 2010 Calendar. (Design process details and art previews are in the News Articles section)
October 17, 2009
Play your part in helping to promote Jem by linking to JemCon 2010, via a selection of beautiful icons, buttons and banners.
October 16, 2009
The JemCon Merchandise, section is now open! Come visit our online store and link through to Zazzle (our other online store!).
September 2, 2009
The JemCon 2009 Programming / Schedule, is now available. See the wonderful array of activities and events taking place at JemCon 2009.
August 24, 2009
We are proud to reveal the exclusive JemCon 2009 Fashion boxart, as painted by Bob (JemCon 2009's Webmaster).
August 21, 2009
The JemCon 2009 Designated Charity has been chosen. This year we will be raising money for The ART of Leadership Foundation, in the Detriot, Michigan area.
August 19, 2009
JemCon 2009 Special Guests have been confirmed. Read more about what they are doing nowadays in the supplied bios.
August 13, 2009
JemCon 2009 Uploads, a brand new service for members, is now live! Upload you photos and video "live" from the con and help bring the JemCon fun to non-attendees.
August 1, 2009
JemCon 2009 Vendor Room Registration is now open! Register for your dealer room table(s) before September 13th to make sure you don't miss out on this great opportunity!
July 14, 2009
JemCon 2009 Registration is now open! Register your membership with us before August 16th to take full advantage of the "early bird" incentives and get yourself a great deal on discounted membership packages and additional souvenir fashion.
June 30, 2009
Get an insight into previous JemCons by checking out the video clips in our all new Video Vault for JemCon 2008 (further Video Vaults will follow for each upcoming JemCon year)!
June 24, 2009
A special submission form has been created for you to send us your JemCon 2009 Fan-Fic entries. (Go to the JemCon Fan-Fic submission form).
Don't forget, the contest closes August 15th 2009 so get writing!
June 20, 2009
Site-wide login has now been implemented. This offers richer and personalised content for logged-in members.
May 18, 2009
The JemCon 2009 Fan-Fic Contest is now open and runs until August 15th 2009.
April 3, 2009
JemCon 2009 will be held at the Detroit Metropolitan Hotel, 31500 Wick Road, Romulus, MI 48174. See the Time & Place page for more information.
March 9, 2009
The JemCon 2009 "Starlight Girls" Fashion Contest Winner has been announced.
March 1, 2009
Visit the JemCon messageboard and vote for your favorite JemCon 2009 Special "Starlight Girls" Fashion Design! Voting ends on March 8th, 2009.
February 27, 2009
Our new "JemCon News Articles" section hits the ground running with a colorful article covering the 2009 Fashion Design Contest. See all the entries and don't forget to rate the news via the 5 Star voting feature.
February 7, 2009
The JemCon 2009 Fashion Contest Winner has been announced.
January 27, 2009
Looking for help or advice? Visit our Knowledge Base to find out who the best person to answer your question is.
January 25, 2009
Head over to the JemCon messageboard and vote for your favorite JemCon 2009 Fashion Design Finalist! Voting ends on February 7th, 2009.
January 18, 2009
Banners and icons for JemCon 2009 have been added to the Link to JemCon page - please help promote us and spread the word on Jem by adding these banners and icons to your website and blog.
January 2, 2009
The JemCon Website Information page is now live, providing information about this site and its visitors.
December 28, 2008
The JemCon Forum Posting Guidelines have been updated!
December 6, 2008
The JemCon 2009 Fashion Contest is now open!
December 3, 2008
The JemCon 2009 Staff List has been posted! Click here to meet the staff!
October 9, 2008
JemCon now has a Facebook page! Be sure to check it out and add us a friend! Click here to visit the page!
August 19, 2008
Pre-Registration deadline has been extended! You now have until September 2nd, 2008 to take advantage of discounted pre-registration membership prices. Click here for registration details!
August 18, 2008
Announcing the designated charity for JemCon 2008 is Olive Crest Homes and Services for Abused Children . We will be having a charity auction to benefit Olive Crest, and be collecting school supplies for the Olive Crest foster kids. Click here for more information!
July 2, 2008
The JemCon 2008 staff are thrilled to announce that Christy Marx, Wally Burr, and Samantha Paris will be joining us as Special Guests at JemCon 2008. Click here for more information!
June 24, 2008
Announcing the JemCon 2008 Custom Doll Contest! Click here for more information on how to enter!
June 12, 2008
A Tenative Schedule has been posted. Click here for more info!
May 20, 2008
JemCon 2008 Registration has begun! Click here for registration details!
May 7, 2008
Announcing guest Samantha Newark appearing at JemCon 2008. Click here for more info!
April 27, 2008
Pictures of JemCon 2008 Fashion prototype have been posted. Check out the fashion page for more info.
Also added some JemCon 2008 banners and buttons to the Link to JemCon section.
March 8, 2008
The JemCon 2008 Fashion Design has been chosen!
October 20, 2007
The JemCon 2008 Fashion Design Contest is officially open!
October 3, 2007
JemCon 2007 tee-shirts are now available from the JemCon Merchandise page!
October 1, 2007
JemCon 2007 is pleased to announce that Saturday evening's Charity auction raised $1,105 for The Harbour, Inc., a Chicago-area social service agency that provides emergency shelter and transitional living programs for adolescent girls in the north and northwest suburbs. We would like to thank everyone who donated items for the auction, and thank all attendees for their generosity!
September 20, 2007
JemCon 2007 is pleased to announce The Harbour, Inc., Chicago-area social service agency that provides emergency shelter and transitional living programs for adolescent girls in the north and northwest suburbs, is the JemCon 2007 Designated Charity. A Charity Auction, benefitting The Harbour, will be held Saturday, September 29th, before the Masquerade, and admission is open to all attendees.
September 19, 2007
The JemCon 2007 schedule has been posted.
September 13, 2007
Vendors & Displays has been updated with details on The JemCon 2007 Display Contest!
September 12, 2007
Vendors & Displays has been updated with details on how to order space in the JemCon 2007 dealer's room.
September 10, 2007
Want a sneak peek at what's in store? Check out the Panels and Workshops currently planned for JemCon 2007!
August 06, 2007
Online Registration is now open!
July 10, 2007
JemCon 2007 is pleased to announce its first guest! Series creator Christy Marx will be joining us as Guest of Honor at JemCon 2007 in Chicago. The JemCon 2007 staff are thrilled to have Ms Marx joining us for her first ever JemCon!
June 1, 2007
The JemCon 2007 Souvenir Fashion section has been updated with the first image of the prototype fashion created by Jemgirl! Check it out, and read how you can pre-order your con fashion when you register.
May 30, 2007
Registration is now open, with On-line Registration to follow soon! Also, please make sure you read the JemCon Policies for important information regarding rules of conduct during the convention.
March 7, 2007
Mark your calendars! JemCon 2007 will be held September 29-30, 2007 at the Spring-Hill Suites in Chicago, Illinois. For information on how to reserve a hotel room at the special con rate, check out the Hotel & Location section.
December 21, 2006
The fashion design contest is over, but now you can see all the submitted designs for the JemCon 2007 fashion! We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest, and we hope that the beautiful designs submitted will inspire others to enter in 2008 and beyond!
December 16, 2006
The winning design of the JemCon Fashion Design Contest has been chosen! Congratulations to Jesse Ward, who designed the winning fashion. Check back soon for a gallery of all the submitted designs, and details on how you can pre-order your commemorative JemCon 2007 Official Con Fashion.
December 1, 2006
The finalists in the JemCon Fashion Design Contest have been chosen! From December 1 through December 15, you will be able to cast your vote in the messageboard poll!
November 16, 2006
The submission period for the JemCon Fashion Design Contest is now closed. Thank you everyone who submitted a design! The submissions will be evaluated by a panel consisting of constaff and artists, and 10 finalists will be chosen. Voting to determine the winning fashion design will take place on the Messageboard. So if you haven't created a message board account, what are you waiting for? It's quick, it's easy, and it's the only way to vote!
November 15, 2006
Just a reminder that today is the deadline for the JemCon Fashion Design Contest!
October 15, 2006
The JemCon Fashion Design Contest is officially open!
October 11, 2006
We'll be posting the theme, rules, and a design template for folks to use for their designs on Sunday, Oct 15, and the contest will be accepting submissions from October 15 - November 15. Check out the JemCon Fashion section for all the details!
October 6, 2006
Want to get all the latest JemCon 2007 news and announcements via email? Join the JemCon mailing list.
October 3, 2006
The JemCon 2007 website is officially live! The Messageboard is set up and ready for you! So why not check it out, introduce yourself, post your memories of JemCon 2005 & 2006?